Hickory Clay Mill

Producer in Graves county in Kentucky, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10218191
MAS/MILS ID 0210839901
Record type Site
Current site name Hickory Clay Mill

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.66945, 36.80698 (WGS84)
Elevation 137

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Graves(county)

Kentucky(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hickory(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Murray(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bayou De Chien-Mayfield(hydrologic unit)

Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kentucky Graves

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -88.66945, 36.80698

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Old Hickory Clay Co.
    ID 1507011
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSPECTORS

  • Deposit

    KENTUCKY BUREAU OF SURFACE MINE RECORD FEBRUARY 1978.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 02/27/1974
MSHA mine ID1507011
Mine name (MSHA)Hickory Clay Mill
Current operatorOld Hickory Clay Company
Current controller (parent)J Lee Powell
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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